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The inclusion of iPads by global carriers Singapore Airlines (SINGF.PK) and Jetstar (QUBSF.PK)...

  • Thursday, June 7, 2012, 8:01 AM ET
    The inclusion of iPads by global carriers Singapore Airlines (SINGF.PK) and Jetstar (QUBSF.PK) on flights has been a raging success. Not only are passengers pleased with the diversion, but the cost savings of ditching the electronics equipment and wiring to provide inflight entertainment is enormous. By at least one estimate, a Boeing 777 could be 7% lighter by going with iPads.
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    I wonder how long it will take them to realize they can do the same with $100 Android based tablets and shave another few hundred $/seat off their costs.
    7 Jun 2012, 08:14 AM Reply Like
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